Mine Index 0248   S. Taylor and Brother,   Taylor Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Fulton unlocated
County: Fulton
Quadrangle: Avon
County Coal Data: Fulton
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 0248

Company Name: S. Taylor and Brother
Mine Name: Taylor Mine
Start Date: 1907 End Date: 1910
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Fulton 8N 1E 19 SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Rock Island 17-20 2.5-2.8 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Taylor and Workman Taylor and Workman 1907-1909 1,360
S. Taylor and Brother The ISGS field notes refer to the mine as Tayler & Passent although the name was not used for production in the Coal Reports. Taylor 1909-1910 1,100
Total Production: 2,460

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mine notes 9-18-1909 (text only) 1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized. Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
ISGS field notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, depth, thickness.

Mine Notes

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